tuning
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /tjuːnɪŋ/
- (US) IPA(key): /tuːnɪŋ/
Noun
tuning (plural tunings)
- Action of the verb to tune.
- The calibration of a musical instrument to a standard pitch.
- (engineering) The adjustment of a system or circuit to secure optimum performance.
Hyponyms
- engine tuning
- neuronal tuning
- piano tuning
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
action of the verb to tune
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the calibration of a musical instrument to a standard pitch
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French
Polish
Etymology
Pseudo-anglicism, derived from tuning.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtju.ɲiŋk/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -uɲiŋk
- Syllabification: tu‧ning
Declension
Derived terms
noun
- tuningowiec
verbs
- stuningować pf
- tuningować impf
Related terms
adverb
- tuningowo
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtũ.nĩ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtu.nĩ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈtu.nĩɡ/
Derived terms
- xuning
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtunin/ [ˈt̪u.nĩn]
- Rhymes: -unin
- Syllabification: tu‧ning
Usage notes
According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
Alternative forms
- tunning (misspelling)
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